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Biotech on a Budget

Biotech on a Budget

Could garage biology inspire a new generation of inventors?

Sung won Lim may be the only undergraduate on Earth who is trying to start life from scratch in his spare time. More…

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In the Case of the Musk Ox Decline, Man is Not Guilty

In the Case of the Musk Ox Decline, Man is Not Guilty

Genetic evidence shows environment, not humans, killed off Arctic beasts

An Interview with Jodie Holt, the Botanist Behind ‘Avatar’

An Interview with Jodie Holt, the Botanist Behind ‘Avatar’

Before ‘Avatar’ could hit the silver screen, it needed one plant scientist’s green thumbs up

Australian Meat Ants Enjoy Cane Toads à la Cat Food

Australian Meat Ants Enjoy Cane Toads à la Cat Food

Biologists use cat food to recruit omnivorous ants in their battle against invasive cane toads

Biotech on a Budget

Biotech on a Budget

Could garage biology inspire a new generation of inventors?

How Does Your Brain Keep Track of Time?

How Does Your Brain Keep Track of Time?

A new finding challenges conventional wisdom about the mind’s internal clock

They Got the Beat

They Got the Beat

Rhythm in animals reveals evolution of human music

Legacy of the Stone-Age Mind

Legacy of the Stone-Age Mind

Research suggests we remember better when we’re in survival mode